Book Review: Morning Star by Pierce Brown

This is the third book in the Red Rising trilogy by Pierce Brown and the final installment of this series of blog posts!

Book Review: Golden Son by Pierce Brown

This is the second book in the Red Rising trilogy by Pierce Brown. 4.5/5 stars Paraphrased from Goodreads Golden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom from the overlords of a brutal elitist future built on lies. Now fully embedded among the …

Book Review: Red Rising by Pierce Brown

I love this book! 5/5 stars! Paraphrased from Goodreads: Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the colour-coded society of the future. Like his fellow Reds, he works all day, believing that he and his people are making the surface of Mars livable for future generations. Soon he discovers that humanity …

Baking – Blueberry Bars

Adapted from this recipe here: http://www.food.com/recipe/blueberry-oat-squares-starbucks-copycat-386937 Crumble: 2 & 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats 1 & 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup each wheat bran and wheat germ 1 & 1/2 ish cups brown sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 & 1/4 cups butter or margarine Filling: 3-4 cups fresh or frozen blueberries 1/2 ish cup …

Book review: the Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

It’s been a while since I read a book I couldn’t put down. Like, I’ve read a lot of good books and a lot of books I’ve enjoyed and a lot of books that held my interest and made me think. But not a book that I couldn't stop reading, that I thought about all …